Author: Chessfun
Date: 00:19:05 07/13/02
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On July 13, 2002 at 03:08:20, Sune Larsson wrote: >On July 12, 2002 at 21:13:09, John Reynolds wrote: > >>On July 12, 2002 at 16:29:04, Anson T J wrote: >> >>>You can think what you like, but i took a look at his games with CB and the >>>engines and they seem fine to me. > >> >> >>I will say it again, the guy is a FRAUD > > > Eduard is showing us computer weaknesses. How can this > make him a fraud?? I read him this way: He was a bit tired > of all the losses vs top programs, playing "normal" chess. > Then pondered about known computer weaknesses like king safety, slow > king's attacks, blocked positions and a material approach. Played a lot > of games - trial and error - memorized the patterns that worked. And voilà!... > Eduard is showing us how computer programs can be led astray and at > the same time killing a few illusions that some people seem to carry. > Such an achievement is of course possible for a 2100 rated chess player, > provided that he devotes a lot of time and devotion for the mission. > Eduard has done just that and now he's sharing his findings via the > excellent reports in German. > > Sune Very well put and for all those who haven't bothered I'd suggest they open their minds and maybe read the excellent article by Tim Krabbe about Eduard's games. I hate the thought of these people maybe causing Eduard to stop posting here, where I feel he is a valuable contributor. http://www.xs4all.nl/%7Etimkr/chess2/honor.htm Sarah.
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